Div B Events
Div C Events
Air Trajectory
Prior to the competition, teams will design, construct, and calibrate a single device capable of launching projectiles onto a target and collect data regarding device parameters and performance.
Division(s) | Regional Location | Impound | Eye Protection | Rules Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BC | All | Yes | Type B | National Rulebook |
Clarifications
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Section 5.a.: Each team will have 8 minutes to set up, adjust and calibrate their device, and launch a max of 2 shots at each target. Measurement time required by the supervisor is not included in the allotted time. Devices that do not meet the construction specs will not be allowed to launch until brought into spec. See rule 7.h. for the scoring of devices that launch with a construction violation.
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Section 4.e.: Event Supervisors will not set Design Log submission deadlines in advance of VASO tournaments. Design Logs should be submitted during impound according to rule 2.b.
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Section 3.h.: The launch device must be designed and operated in such a way to not damage or alter the floor. The falling mass must be prevented from contacting, marking, or damaging the venue floor. Teams that do not adequately protect the venue floor from damage will not be allowed to compete and will receive participation points.
Resources
VASO Air Trajectory Scoring Spreadsheet
National Air Trajectory Div B page
National Air Trajectory Div C page
Student Resource Center (Scioly)